Deca Prep vs Edwin Joel Brown Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deca Prep
Dayton ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
950 students
Edwin Joel Brown Middle School
Dayton ยท Public middle ยท Grades 7โ9
326 students
| Measure | Deca Prep Dayton, Ohio | Edwin Joel Brown Middle School Dayton, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1280 of 1,713 | #637 of 646 |
| National rank | #28377 of 50,301 | #14069 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kโ8 | Grades 7โ9 |
| Students | 950 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 950 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 12% |
| city | Dayton | Dayton |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขDeca Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.3 vs 18.2).
- โขDeca Prep does better on math proficiency (42% vs 12%).
- โขDeca Prep does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 17%).
- โขEdwin Joel Brown Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 17.6).
- โขDeca Prep is the larger school with 950 students compared with 326.
- โขDeca Prep is a charter school while Edwin Joel Brown Middle School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Deca Prep better than Edwin Joel Brown Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Deca Prep ranks higher (45.3 vs 18.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Deca Prep and Edwin Joel Brown Middle School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Dayton in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deca Prep: 950. Edwin Joel Brown Middle School: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deca Prep and Edwin Joel Brown Middle School rank in Ohio?
Deca Prep is 1280th of 1,713 and Edwin Joel Brown Middle School is 637th of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).